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PAGK vom THB CABOLXNA TIMCS SATUEDAT, MAKCH t; 1954 Shown in picture are Rev. and Mrs. J. E. Fiddmont Jr., pastor of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, celebrating his fourth anniver sary as pastor. Rev. Fiddmont came to Plea sant Hill from Friendship Bap tist Church as the assistant pas tor. During his four years he has organized a Jr. choir, which i doing a wonderful job. Also the membership has increased to over three hundred and fifty members. Now in progress is the Building program and the bud get for the Building program has been set up by the pastor. board and members. Rev. Fiddmont ifl married to the former Carlee Brown, a na tive of Charlotte and a former member of the staff at Myers St. School. He is a graduate of Ar kansas State College, B.A; A- merican Baptist Theological Se minary, B.T.H; and further study at Shaw University. He is vice -chairman of the Baptist In terracial Commission, corre sponding secretary of the Bap tist Missionary Conference and a member of the Junior Cham ber of Commerce. DURHAM SOCIETY NOTES ALL NEWS FOR t51§ MUST BE SUBMITTED BEFORE TEN A. M. MONDAY OF EACH WEEK Mrs. Lillian Buchanan, Editor—9-1480 ■ I MRS. MABEL POWELL — Pearsontown—Phone 9-4134 MISS M. L. STEPHENS — West Durham—Phone 7-4164 MRS. N. J. CURRY — West End—Phone 7-8862 MISS RACHEL NUNN — Hicks^own Mrs. Mary Ray was a lovel/ hostess on Friday evening Feb. 19, when she entertained the Dorcas Club at her home on iJu- pree Street. The president Mrs. Li. Merrick presided over the i^eeting. This being a patriotic meeting, tiny flag souvenirs were presented to all by the hos tess. Patriotic quotations were said. This club can almost boast in having members who can pre sent, or do any part of a pro gram without going outside. This time they are throwing flowers to Mrs. Ada Leach who in a very efficient way gave the life history of Frederick Doug las, which was very interesting, and thoroughly enjoyed by all presSiirS Qne> cUmax was a large portrait of him. Again the cake raffle was in line. The cake was donated by Mesdames Janie Spaulding, Flonnie Goodloe and Maggie Lennon. The cake was also bak ed by Mrs. Lennon. The lucky nupiber was held by Mrs. Lois Ray, which was drawn by her small daughter Sybil. The members were very hap py to have back with them, one of their own loyal members, Mrs. Maude Logan, who has been shut-in for quite some time. Mrs. Logan expressed her thanks and happiness that she is able to be with them again. As usual the members were out in large numbers. (iuests present were Mes dames: Dora Green, Nettie Johnson, Lil Farrington, Sue Mae Bullock, Ann Webb, Bes sie Pratt. A very delectable menu was served by the hostess who was assisted in serving by her two daughters in law. Mrs. Lois Ray and Mrs. Wilma Ray and her two small grandaugh- ters. Gale and Sybil. Maxahala Class The Maxahala Sunday School Class of St. Joseph AME Church met on Tuesday night, with Mrs. Jessie Downey at her home on Cozart Ave. The meeting was opened by singing, “What a Friend We Have in Jesus” after ^ I which aU joined in the Lords Prayer. The teacher, Mrs. Mabel Strudwick taught the Sunday School lesson in her own fine way, which was very enjoyable. An interesting discussion fol lowed. Delicious refreshments were served by the hostess, as sisted by her small grandaughter Vickee and Little Ernestine Ba son. One visitor was present, Mrs. Myrtle Corbett. Members present were Mesdames: E. W. McLaughlin, Lillie McDade, An nie McDade, Jessie Moore, Jessie McAdam, Alma Hughes, Tru- mellaa Smith, Laura Bailey, and Miss Chritine McAdam. spent a few hours in the city Saturday, visiting Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Thompson on Lawson St. A Gala Event A gala event was held Satur day night, February 20, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John H. -larris. Celebrating Mrs. Har- ries’s birthday. Those enjoying •he evening looking at televi- .jion, playing games were Mes- iers and Mesdames Issac Flint- all, W. T. Leach, Floyd McKis- sick, Faulkner Clark, Robert Long, Grady Tate, J. W. Hill, H. V. Alston and Dr. G. A. Little, Mesdames Bernice Moore, Hazel Covington, Virgie J. Pavis, Eve lyn Dudley, Lizzie Cannady, Minnie Wilson,. Willette Staf ford, Messers: James Hawkins, J. C. Fuller, William Bullock, Wm McCauley, also Misses Vic toria Moore, Marie Powers, Par ker Lee Tillery, Margaret Ran dolph, and Effie Lawson. Out of town guest were Mrs. Lillian Smallwood from Washington, D. C. Mrs. Zackery from Wilsori, and Miss Ernestine Williams of Goldsboro. Mrs. Harris received many gifts from her many friens. A delicious menu was served. Mr. and Mrs. Clark Wilson of Washington, D. C. and Mrs. Helen Bradshaw of Central State College, Wilberforce, O., Buy Chips during POTATO CHIP SALE MARCH 5-15 All profits go toward financing Y-T««n Club acHvltlM. Halp^th* girb, and Miioy tba b«*t •OBDON’S •pxtUi KfitA MAOIC-PAK P««bl* C*n«plMiM Bag Azalea Club The Azalea Club met with Mrs. Lillian Willi^ns on Mon day February 22, at her lovely home 1603 Fayetteville Street. The garden gate was opened by Mrs. Sallie Harris, using the club song “The Azalea”. The president, Mrs. Effie Cotton pre sided. After an interesting dis cussion on tulips, hyacinths, roses and other spring plants, the members decided to meet throughout the summer. The program committee brought in teresting .articles on planting and how to care for roses. A very delicious menu was served by the hostess, to the following, Mesdames: Myland McCullum, Effie Cotton,'Benetta Peel, Ha zel McBroom, Janie Wheeler, Lena Richardson, Amanda Long, Cleo Russell, Gladys McNeal, Thelma Parham, Geneva Rich ardson, Roxie Davis, Mabel Mabry, Julia Lucas and Sallie Harris. I was won by Mrs. Fannie Robin son, the second by Mrs. Emma Randolph and guest prize by Mrs. Florice Holmes. Other members playing were Mes dames: Thelma Perry, Fannie Robinson, Emma Randolph, Jo- seplUne Clementi Olivia Coles, Ethel Berry, Sadie Hughley, Frances Schooler, Reba DaVis, Selene Wheeler, Plassie Harris. After a very delicious —dinner was served they left thanking Mrs. Riddick for a very enjoy able evening. The Floral Club of Ebenezer Baptist Church held its monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. Martha Stanley at 22C Wabash St., McDougald Terrace, Sunday afternoon February 28 at 4 p.m. Those attending the meeting were Mrs. Stanley, hostess, Mes dames: Carrie McCaskell, Della Hubbard, Helen Battle, Annie Bell Garrish, Annie Dunnigon, Addie Smith, Helen Lash, Effie Chavis, Mattie Holloway, Ice- leen Josey, Addie Barbee, Mat tie Brown, Ha Mae Evans, Zel- ma Adams, and Mildred Man- gum, Ulyses Adams, Eugene Chavis and Elchi Pattey, Rev. J. A. Brown was the guest. Mrs. Mattie Brown was mistress of ceremony, Mrs. Stanley read a poem, Mrs. Josey recited a poem. After the business session the hostess served a delicious repast. Mrs. Flonza Taylor Fryex and Mrs. Maggie Griffin went to Chapel Hill to visit Mrs. Carrie Fergerson who is hospitalized there. Rev. D. A. Johnston, pastor o£ St. Joseph AME Church and Mrs. Mary Shepard, motored to Savannah, Ga., last week to at tend the Bishop’s Council. They were accompanied by Mrs. Gol die Hargett of Greensboro. They report a very fine meeting. Merry Wives Club The Merry Wives Bridge Club met with Mrs. Lola Riddick at her home on Otis Street. The home was beautifully decorated with arrangements of gladioli and roses which made a very- pretty setting for three tables of bridge. The lirst" club Mrs. Sara Cameron Hostess To Friendly Circle Club The Friendly Circle Club of St. Mark AMEIZ Church held its regular montiily meeting with Mrs. Sara Cameron 903 Carroll Street Sunday February 21. The meeting was opened with devo- tional^ led by the president, Mrs. Odessa Alexander. Members present were Miss Eva Satterwhite, Mesdames Lot tie Cochran, Annie Thompson, Helen McNeil, Carrie Grant, Fannie Green, Docia Skenner, Elizabeth Brown, Louise Fra zier, Odessa Alexander and Guy Mazyck. After the business ses- ous two-course dinner. Mrs. Louise Frazier thanked the hos tess for such gracious hospitali ty. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Annie Thompson 810 Macklin Street. The large piano room of Beck with School of Music icos the re cent scene of a shower for Miss Ollie Campbell, a former Voice student of Mrs. L. C. Pride. Miss Campbell suffered losses in a fire recently. Solos and choral selections were rendered to an apprecia tive audience. Beautiful decora tions and delicious refreshments made a most impressive and ar tistic atmosphere for a delight ful musicale. Mrs. Lydia Chenault Pride is organizer and director of the Voice Guild and Adult Music students. Mrs. Margaret D. Beckwith is president of Beck with School of Music. Dr. Na thaniel Tross, outstanding lea der and educator, Ifj^hlighted the program with encoura0ng remarks. Shown in picture left to right. Dr. Tross, Miss M. McCullough, Mrs. M. Games, Mrs. S. Massey, R. Caldivell, J. Brown, W. Pat ton, Mrs. M. Anthony and Mrs. L. Me Kenzie. All persons ex cepting Dr. Tross, are Voice Guild members and 0//icers. Hickstown Community Club The Hickstown Community Club met Thursday evening Nov. 23 at 8 o’clock at the home of Mrs. Thelma Ratliff 2311 Crest Street, W. Durham. The meeting was called to or der by the President, Mrs. Ber tha Sellers. Prayer was offered by Willie Sellers. Devotion was given by Mrs. R. B. Webb that they might have life. Mrs. Webb brought out so many ways that we as Christians should live that those dead in sin might have life. At tliis time all reports were given. Mrs. Mary Terrell reporting for sick committee, Mrs. Rachel Nunn for social pro gram committee, Mrs. Beatrice Laster for treasurer and Mrs. Julia Jolinson for secretary. The home was decorated with KID’S SOCIETY JUNE ROSSER - Editor - Phone 4-5805 ASSOCIATE EDITOR: BETTY JO GOODLOE sick, a member of the cIsm. Callie Mae Douglas is a new pupil at W. G. Pearson School. She is in Grade 6-3, taught by Mrs. Pearl H. Cordice. She is from Lyon Park. Mrs. Boyd’s class at Pearson School had an interesting play on the childhood of George Washington at assembly Wed. afternoon, February 24. Melva Jean Daye spent the week end in Greensboro visiting her cousin, Thornton Wilson. Frances Lee Jackson spent the week end with her grandmother, Mrs. Vera Faucett of Second St. Thurman Jones of Third St. has been absent from school on account of mumps. Joan Chambers is confinpd to her home on account of measles. Marcus, Junior, Cookie and Bucky Boulware have moved with their family from Fayette- vUle to 516 McMannen Street. We miss them so much. Jimmie Lee Is very proud of the honor his mother, Mrs. Mol- lie S. Lee, received when she was chosen Woman of the Year for having made the greatest contribution to the community life of Raleigh in the Finer Wo manhood observance of the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority of that city. The selection was made on the basis of a poll taken of the twenty-one clubs there, each of which nominated a woman for the honor. Mrs. Lee was elected from the candidates named and was honored with a banquet at the Bloodworth Street YMCA., where she was the principal speaker. The Satterfield Davis Drama tics Club presented “An Evening of Drama” at the Recreation Center on Monday., February 22. It consisted of several plays, the first a one word play with Wal ter Holmes and Verdell Tedder. Evelyn Kennedy and Joyce Ann Smith each did a monologue. Carol Morgan also did one call ed “Why Daddy Spanked Me.” Other plays were also given: “A Date With Judy,” “All In Fa vor,” “Who Is Afraid.” Mrs. Gertrude Winslow, tea cher of Class 7-2 at Whitted School, took her whole class to see the picture, “Knights of the Round Table.” They all enjoyed it very much. Audrey Fairly has moved to McDougald Terrace. Julia Harper has been absent from school on account of iU- We sympathize with Emo- gene, Jerry, Rickie Mae, and Michael Riggins of Third Street who lost their father, Mr. Peter Riggins. Mr. Riggins died sud denly last week. Vickie Downey celebrated her seventh birthday Sunday, Feb. 21, at her home, 523 Cozart Street. Those helping her celebrate were Ear- nestine Bason, Alma Hughes, Mildred Rand, Charlie Mae Cea- real, Gladys Mason, Linda Jef ferson, Binkie Cook, Carlton Ro binson, Gwen Ellis, Margaret Brown, Sandra Floyd, Bettie Brown, Reggie Renteal, Annie Mae Johnson, Mamie McCuller, Flonzia Taylor and Annie Mc- —A GOOD CAR? —NEW OR USED TYPEWRITER —FURNISHED ROOM OR APARTMENT LET The Carolina Times want ads help you. Call the Classified Ad Taker Noon to 4:30 P. M. Daily 5-0671 - 5-9873 Use The Want Ads! AT PUBLIC HARDWARE INSIDE PAINT COLOR TONE WATER PASTE PAINT MANY COLORS 1 GALLON OF PAINT PLUS % GALLON OF WATER MAKES l'/4 GALLONS OF PAINT REGULARLY $2.98 SPECIAL $1.98 20 GALLON GARBAGE CAN With Lid REGULARLY $3.75 SPECIAL $2.88 PUBLIC, HARDWARE (Incorporated) 111 PARRISH STREET PHONE 9-1937^ JCARBOROUGH & HARGETT FUNERAL DIRECTORS 24 . . . Hour Ambulance Service . . Phone 3-3721 24 522 E. Pettigrew St. Lean. For amusement the chil dren played games. Ice cream, cake, candy and peanuts were served and each chiM wais given a baloon.'Vickie received many nice gifts. Melvin and Gilbert Hardy of Mincey Street spent the week end in Washington, North Caro lina, with their grandmother, Mrs. Lelia Hardy. The sixth and fifth grades at W. G. Pearson School had a special treat on Tuesday, Feb., 23, when Mr. Nyun, a native of Burma, spoke to them on his country. This talk was in accord with the sixth grade’s geogra phy lesson. Mr. Nyun spoke by the efforts of Joycelyn McKis- Thad Brown, son of Coach Floyd Brown, was three years old Sunday, February 28. He celebrated it with his family in the Mutpal Heights Apartments. His grandmother, Mrs. Phila White and his two uncles, Wal ter, Jr. and Rupert White, of RichiQond, Virginia, were pre sent for the celebration. The Happy Club met at theiiV home of Sherrill and Doris Schooler, Saturday, Feb. 27. Those who attended were Willa Jay and Jeanette Walker, Betty Jo Goodloe, Evelyn Kennedy and June Rosser. Refreshments served were drinks and sand wiches, cakes and candy. Grade 3-2 at Whitted School gave an interesting program Thursday, February 25, in the chapel. Poems were recited and dramatized. “Little Charlie Chipmunk’’ was recited by Ma mie ManguiYi, Errol Blue, Caro lyn Wiggins, and Lawrence Cook. “The Three Little Kit tens” were Barbara Johnson, Shirley Fennell, and Julia James. The Mother Cat was Cornelia Carpenter; the story teller, Johnnie Mae Saunders. The poem One-Two-Three was recited by the class and the old lady was Constance Farrington. The Ijoy with the twisted knee was Thomas Smith. They sang and acted one song, “George (Please turn to Page Eight) “A FRIENDLY CHURCH” WHITE ROCK BAPTIST CHURCH White Rock Squafe MILES MARK FISHER, Mnns«R SUNDAY, MARCH 7, 1954 i 8:45 A. M.—CALL TO WORSHIPElectronics 9:30 A. 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